Q55 the Hifiorie of Plants. T H 1 A V ’ Ofthe of Plants.»
Ccrtaizrzztm mzzfis z"“.e‘rzm2. The mg; L‘ - ; . . . qt 2 leaned €T.‘.et'xtorie, in the wesgh(:‘o¥‘t‘vj§l3;t<l3;‘“,D“"l?"’?""? ‘I: 3 lemedytfofl nilpmresi C°EV“1fi0“9a3nd CT8mP3,f3l~'fffl (3 ~ _ ms one giuen wit wine tot 0 et at are wit outaf ' ‘
2 i that haue, with water, ’ euer, and vntothofe ' 1.-‘k,,'j _ Galen faith, that the 'uvce 0" h I h f‘ f l . , _ 3% _ which is alfovfed _ ¥ ) . rt e eaues t ereo per ormeth thofe things that the root doth; D
In l cad ofLycmm,a kinde of hard yuyce of a {harpe ta fie.
1 C cntzwrmm magmtm. Great Centorie.
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C H A P. 142;. Of Small Centorie. qr Tlzc Dcfm'p:z'orI.
3 He leffer Centoric is a little herbe :itgroweth vp with acornered fialke halre 3 foot I high,with leaues in forrne and bignelfe of 5. [ohms wort:the floures grow at the top in after the Sunai fpoky bulh or rundle, ofa red colour tending to purple awhich in the day time and A man feed“, {[9 yp do open thcmzeliiesbut towards euening that vp againe : alter them come Forth ~ mde h 9 C 5,0? the fhape of wheat comes 5 in which are contained very little feeds. The root J I 2 Ti’; afdaand foonc fading, .«..».‘.’rl?~'-.-.t_ "~ I lilgexauine 3;‘;’ll°W Ccmory hath leaues, flallres, and feed lilre the other, and is in each refpeéifas “me. 8 Jtthe floures hereof are of a perfect yellow colour,whicb fetteth forth the diffe- t -, . . . tithe, E111‘: '3 °f“"°'r°"9_; the one with broad leaues through which the flalkes paffe 5 and the narrow leaues likethofe of the common Centorie. i
I C‘ ° - s . S::‘l'i"é"m p4r_wmt. V 4 3 Cmtmmum parwm [imam Lo5el'y'., . . .._,¢m0f1<?a ’ ' T V _‘ Yellow Centorie.
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The great Centorieioyeth ina falZ.3I'lCl.frll1tfLlll loile, and in Sunny banltes full of Grail‘? 3 3, ‘
herbes.It groweth very plentiful ly,fa1th Diofcorzc/es, in Lycra, Peloponnefus, Arcadiagand M0 my
and it is alfo to be found vpon Baldus a Mountaine in the territories of Verona,and likewile 1“
Garden. The T ime. It floureth in Summer,and the roots may be gathered in Autumne. q] The N 477265. ”, It is called in (}recl;e,r<.m.:,.m 7u‘pu';cc .- ofT£ieopbraflzis alfo Cmtzmris - in diners (hops falfly R1’/‘ P99; timm .- for R/m Pomimm is R/m growing in the countries of Pontus 3 a plant differing from great Centorie. T6601)/Mafia: and Pliny Yet dOWf1€ among the kindes of P/mzzccs or All-heales,—thi5 gr-Eng Centorie,and alfo the lefl‘er,whereof we will write in the next chapter followino, plmy rec‘ ‘ re the words of T beo12braflas,doth in his twenty fifth booke, and fourth chapter ‘write, that th€Y_ was found out by Cl2z’ron the Centaure, and furnamed Ceirtaziria. Alfo affirm~in.c_r, the lame thing” be fixth chapter (where he more largely expoundeth both the Centauries) he} yepfiateth mam 5 it found out by Cbiron : and thereupon he addeth, that both ofthem are named cl;,im;,‘,,, offomqrh is reported, That the {aid C/iiroia was cured therewith of a wound in his foot, that was made “'1 l_ ' an arrow that fellvpon it when he was entertaining Hermie: into his houfe . WhereuPOI‘l it was car led Cbironium : or of the curing of the wounds of his fouldiers, for the which ptirpofc it is 1110“ 5 ‘
cellent. ‘ V qr The Temperature,
' . Ityschot and (Ky ip the celegree. ‘ Galengith,by the talle of the r-not fheweth iconttharle qualmesfo in I ev c it pe . r. contrary e efis. ‘ _ Ill T/7L’V€7’tI¢€5'. _ ‘d; W V
A The root taken in the <l_U3“_m1€ of “V0 dram: is good for them that be burfien, or {pit bk” 1,‘: _ 3 ~,4..,,V._ y ' againfi the Crampc afld lhrlnklng Offinewcsa 5116 fhortnelle ofwinde or difliculty of breathing: . ‘ ‘ t 5 T‘ - "I cough and gripings of the belly. _ we ; rt Th E R _ _ L l
There is not any part of the herbe b_ut it rather worketh miracles than ordinary cures’ in 835:6“, _ 9 ‘fields ° ' 15 growing in great plent wounds 5 for it joyneth together the lips of fimple wounds in the fle{h,accordi'ng to the firfi 1 T ‘ ' _ti_on,that is,glewing the lips together_,not drawing to the place any matter at all. The
fr; -252m: B )7 throughout all England, in 1110!! pafiures and gr-affie .3 Th V ‘ . :~ . ' - is . _ ¢YC,1/l".l.'. §l0Fh grow vpon the chalkie cliffes of G reenehithe in Kent,and fuch like places. Z z 2 A cg if